Dassault
Systèmes (Paris:
DSY) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the
3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital
Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today
announced the completion of the acquisition of
Apriso,
a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions, headquartered in
Long Beach, California. Apriso will be integrated with and expand
Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA application portfolio and the 3DEXPERIENCE
platform’s virtual+reality capabilities closing the loop between design,
engineering, manufacturing and consumer experience. The purchase price
was approximately $205 million (enterprise value) in cash.

Apriso’s solutions synchronize global manufacturing networks, offering
real-time visibility and control over the business processes performed
by plants and suppliers. These solutions establish a common set of
operational standards that can be managed holistically, on a global
basis, while continuously improving and meeting local market and
customer needs.

Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and
people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. Its
world-leading solutions transform the way products are designed,
produced, and supported. Dassault Systèmes’ collaborative solutions
foster social innovation, expanding possibilities for the virtual world
to improve the real world. The group brings value to over 170,000
customers of all sizes, in all industries, in more than 140 countries.
For more information, visit
www.3ds.com.

CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, SIMULIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA, GEOVIA, EXALEAD,
NETVIBES, 3DSWYM and 3D VIA are registered trademarks of Dassault
Systèmes or its subsidiaries in the US and/or other countries.

Apriso and FlexNet are registered trademarks of Apriso Corporation.
All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.

Contact:

Dassault SystèmesInvestor RelationsFrançois-José
Bordonado/Beatrix Martinez
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